Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa
A historic hotel near Keswick with a spa, wildlife park and fine dining, set on a grand estate with space for the whole family.

Restaurant · Cockermouth
Moderate noise means the usual toddler chatter won't stand out, which takes the pressure off when someone's having a wobble mid-meal. High chairs and a kids' menu are both confirmed, so you can arrive with a small child and not have to solve anything at the table. Step-free buggy access means you're not lifting or folding at the door — useful if you've got a sleeping baby in tow. Gluten-free options are available too, which helps if one of you is catering to a restricted diet.

A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
A historic hotel near Keswick with a spa, wildlife park and fine dining, set on a grand estate with space for the whole family.
A laid-back Keswick hotel with an indoor pool, sauna, putting green, restaurant and bar — an easy base for a family Lakes trip.
Café inside replica Orient Express carriages with a steam engine out front — generous food, fast service, and a nature reserve opposite.